#901CBB#901CBB

#901CBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.229 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#901CBB
RGB	rgb(144, 28, 187)
HSL	hsl(284, 74%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(284, 85%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 85%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.46, 66.97, -58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.46, 88.74, 319.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.159 -0.1648)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.229 314)
XYZ	xyz(20.8849, 10.3484, 47.9014)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#901CBB #47BB1C

analogous

#411CBB #901CBB #BB1C96

triadic

#901CBB #BB901C #1CBB90

tetradic

#901CBB #BB411C #47BB1C #1C96BB

square

#901CBB #BB411C #47BB1C #1C96BB

split-complementary

#901CBB #96BB1C #1CBB41

monochromatic

#3E0C51 #671486 #901CBB #B234E1 #C669E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#901CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#901CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #901CBB

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##901CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##901CBB	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C476F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #901cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 28, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.229 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66ad0',
    500: '#901cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #901cbb;
$custom-light: #b66ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#901cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.774,
    "s": 73.953,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50001,
    "c": 0.229,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.10348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#901CBB

secondary

#81CE65

accent

#F13769

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#120714

muted

#817A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #901CBB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →